Priests Paddock Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
11 addresses across 2 postcodes (HP9), about 210 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 7300828.
- Sales: 18 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £2,100,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 5).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band G; Band D in Buckinghamshire costs £2,527 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Beaconsfield, about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 115 to 126 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 11 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Millbarn Medical Centre, about 2.5 km (1.5 miles) away.
- People: About 350 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 97% of households owned their home and 62% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 5 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often burglary.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £2,100,000 | £2,100,000 | £2,100,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £1,950,000 | £1,950,000 | £1,950,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £1,725,000 | £1,725,000 | £1,725,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £1,720,000 | £1,720,000 | £1,720,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £1,700,000 | £1,700,000 | £1,700,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £1,225,000 | £1,225,000 | £1,225,000 |
| 2008 | 2 | £1,307,500 | £1,265,000 | £1,350,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £1,395,000 | £1,395,000 | £1,395,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £1,348,000 | £1,348,000 | £1,348,000 |
| 2001 | 7 | £1,200,000 | £930,000 | £1,450,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £595,000 | £595,000 | £595,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar 2023 | 6 HP9 1YL | Detached | £2,100,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2021 | MANDALEIGH, 5 HP9 1YL | Detached | £1,950,000 | |
| 29 May 2018 | 6 HP9 1YL | Detached | £1,725,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2014 | 7 HP9 1YL | Detached | £1,720,000 | |
| 24 May 2013 | 9 HP9 1YL | Detached | £1,700,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2010 | 4 HP9 1YL | Detached | £1,225,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2008 | 3 HP9 1YL | Detached | £1,350,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2008 | 2 HP9 1YL | Detached | £1,265,000 | |
| 4 Apr 2007 | 1 HP9 1YL | Detached | £1,395,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2006 | 5 HP9 1YL | Detached | £1,348,000 | |
| 3 Dec 2001 | 1 HP9 1YL | Detached | £1,175,000 | New build. |
| 5 Oct 2001 | 7 HP9 1YL | Detached | £1,315,000 | New build. |
| 2 Oct 2001 | 5 HP9 1YL | Detached | £1,350,000 | New build. |
| 6 Aug 2001 | 6 HP9 1YL | Detached | £1,450,000 | New build. |
| 31 Jul 2001 | 4 HP9 1YL | Detached | £1,000,000 | New build. |
| 7 Jun 2001 | 2 HP9 1YL | Detached | £930,000 | |
| 19 Apr 2001 | 3 HP9 1YL | Detached | £1,200,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2000 | 9 HP9 1YL | Detached | £595,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 217 m². Most common: House, detached (6). Built: 1976-1982 (3); 1967-1975 (2); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Buckinghamshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,527 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,684 | £1,965 | £2,246 | £2,527 | £3,088 | £3,650 | £4,211 | £5,053 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band G (73% of about 620 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Whole District excluding the Town of Chesham - Poultry production., Whole District excluding the Town of Chesham - Poultry production..
- Tree preservation orders: 7 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 11 addresses are between 115 m and 126 m above sea level (120 m on average); the ground rises about 10 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP9 1XX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| HP9 1YL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Beaconsfield 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Seer Green and Jordans 107,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Bourne End 255,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.2 km (3.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Forty Green Road H&R | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Station Interchange High Wycombe | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Earl's Court Exhibition Car Park | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 21.6 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Millbarn Medical Centre | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 54 Penn Road (Dental Practice) | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Amersham Hospital Cdc | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
| Police station | Wycombe Police Station | 6.5 km (4 miles) |
| Cash machines | Morrisons Daily - Loudwater Station Road, Loudwater Cashzone | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1,990 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 710 m² | 70 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.0 ha | 80 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,900 m² | 280 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Holly Mount, a listed building (Grade II*), 630 m (0.4 miles) north. 8 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Holly Mount | Listed building, Grade II* | 630 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Throshers Wood | Wood | 380 m south |
| Gomm's Wood | Wood | 520 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Church Path Wood | Wood | 790 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Penn Bottom | Valley | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Beacon Hill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) west |
| Wash Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 10 | 11 |
1 of the street's 11 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Buckinghamshire: see them on the Buckinghamshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary and All Saints CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Lion Of Beaconsfield HP9 2TN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 220 m | 5 Very good | 20 Mar 2026 |
| Seeleys House Respite Centre HP9 1TF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 320 m | 5 Very good | 24 May 2023 |
| Thomas Franks Ltd at Afriston School HP9 2TS | School/college/university | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Jun 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Burglary | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Pavilion End (2); On or near Pitch Pond Close (1); On or near Wyngrave Place (1); On or near Farm Grove (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 31% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 97% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 58% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 4% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 46% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 36% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 74% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 15% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 6% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 50% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 29% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 62% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 5% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Pavilion End · Pitch Pond Close · Davidge Place · Priests Paddock · Farm Grove · Churchill Drive · Woodchester Park · Dower Close · Old Farm Close · Bellridge Place · Whichert Close · Mossway
All the streets in HP9 and across Buckinghamshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.